EV Market Share: France

Last data: 2026-02
BEV Market Share
16.3%
+6.1 pts YoY
Electrified (BEV + PHEV)
19.6%
+6.8 pts YoY
Thermal Share
11.2%
-6.0 pts YoY
Total Registrations
200,586
-20.3% YoY

Market Analysis - February 2026

In February 2026, the automotive market in France recorded a total of 200,586 new registrations. The adoption of electric vehicles continues to evolve, with Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) capturing 16.3% of the market share. This represents a volume of 32,604 full-electric cars registered this month.

Compared to the same period last year, the BEV market share has grown by 6.1 percentage points (from 10.2% in 2025-02).

Looking at the broader picture, Plug-in Hybrids (PHEV) achieved a 3.3% share. Combined, plug-in vehicles (BEV + PHEV) account for 19.6% of all new car sales in France for this period.

Market Share Evolution - France

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Source: Ministère de la Transition Écologique (statistiques.developpement-durable.gouv.fr)